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noun • English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349) | ||||||||
49% | 15 | Medieval scholar who developed the problem-solving principle known as Occam's Razor | ||||||
noun • English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349) | ||||||||
44% | 9 | Describing a problem-solving approach that involves solving smaller instances of the same problem | ||||||
adjective satellite • of or relating to a recursion | ||||||||
____S Razor Problem Solving Principle Crossword Clue
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OCCAM which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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Updated: October 12, 2023
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